{"id":44705,"date":"2026-09-03T13:40:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T13:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/44705\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T13:40:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T13:40:53","slug":"yuki-tsunoda-to-fill-in-for-racing-bulls-again-during-italian-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/44705\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuki Tsunoda to fill in for Racing Bulls again during Italian Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monza, Italy \u2013 Red Bull\u2019s Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend\u2019s Italian Grand Prix in\u00a0Monza as he recovers from injury, with Liam Lawson replacing him for the second race in a row, and Yuki Tsunoda continuing as a stand-in for Racing Bulls.<\/p>\n<p>Both Red Bull-owned Formula One teams confirmed their lineups on Wednesday for the 13th round of the season at one of the fastest tracks on the calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Frenchman Hadjar injured his wrist in training ahead of last month\u2019s Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, with Red Bull promoting New Zealander Lawson back to the senior team it demoted him from last year.<\/p>\n<p>Tsunoda is the official reserve driver for both teams, but the experienced Japanese driver has been drafted in alongside British rookie Arvid Lindblad at Racing Bulls, the Italy-based sister team traditionally used to develop young drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Lawson, 24, finished seventh at the Dutch Grand Prix and sits ninth in the standings with 49 points while his Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen, who crashed out of his home race on the opening lap, is sixth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiam will drive alongside Max at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, while Isack continues to make encouraging progress following the wrist injury sustained during the summer break,\u201d Red Bull said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe team is closely monitoring his rehabilitation and will take no unnecessary risks with his return to competition and wishes him a speedy recovery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hadjar had sounded hopeful of making his return at Monza.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s my first injury ever in my whole existence, career, whatever,\u201c\u00a0he said when he put in an appearance in Zandvoort. \u201cSo it\u2019s weird to be on the bench. I\u2019m not happy about it, for me and for the team. It\u2019s not swollen, which is a good sign. Actually, it\u2019s healing fast. Every day I have a bit more mobility, and I\u00b4m hopeful for Monza.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Formula One has a packed calendar as the second half of the season picks up speed, with Madrid\u2019s new Madring Spanish Grand Prix circuit due to make its debut the weekend after Monza. The Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku follows on Sept. 26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monza, Italy \u2013 Red Bull\u2019s Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend\u2019s Italian Grand Prix in\u00a0Monza as he recovers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9381,14150,14363,5,8995,6287,28872,29092],"class_list":["post-44705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-italy","tag-formula-one","tag-isack-hadjar","tag-italian-grand-prix","tag-italy","tag-liam-lawson","tag-racing-bulls","tag-red-bull","tag-yuki-tsunoda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}